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CVE-2009-2649

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.78% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-07-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2009-2649
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
0.78%

Original NVD Description

The IATA (ata) driver in FreeBSD 6.0 and 8.0, when read access to /dev is available, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a certain IOCTL request with a large count, which triggers a malloc call with a large value.